A bad pitcher’s best friend: Reds 5 Phillies 2

May 27 2017 by The Good Phight

 

The Phillies offense and Aaron Nola teamed up for another listless effort.

Let’s not mince words here. Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Tim Adleman is a bad Major League pitcher.

Adleman came into Friday night’s game against the Phillies with a 6.19 ERA, and his FIP of 5.22 proved that ERA wasn’t artificial. He had given up 24 runs in 32 innings this season, and in his six starts, he has never lasted more than six innings, and he has given up seven home runs in those six...

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